Former Australian opener Arthur Morris, a member of Don Bradman's 1948 'Invincibles' team, has died aged 93. Cricket Australia governing body's chairman Wally Edwards said, the death of Morris, who had been the country's oldest living former Test player had been lost.He said, Arthur Morris was a great man and one of the true greats of Australian cricket who until now had been a treasured connection to an extraordinary era of the game. Edwards said, Morris was an "elegant, complete batsman" and noted he ended up being the most successful run-scorer during the 1948 series in England.The left-hander amassed 696 runs during that campaign –including a 182 and a 196.
News On AIR | August 22, 2015 8:43 PM
Former Australian opener Arthur Morris dies at 93